Baba Chhori

Gallery

Snapshots of our journey learning Nepali culture and community moments in Melbourne.

A laptop displaying a webpage with an image of a woman with blonde hair is visible in the background. In the foreground, there is a creative collage on the page of a Hindustan Times newspaper. The collage includes various cut-out images and text fragments. There are images of a woman, flowers, and handwritten notes with phrases like 'forever and always,' 'when you are young they assume you know nothing,' and 'she's an old soul with young eyes, a vintage heart, and a beautiful mind.' Dried wheat stalks and decorative elements are also part of the collage.
A bustling historical square featuring intricately carved stone temples with multi-tiered roofs and traditional Newari architecture. People are walking and gathering around the open space, creating a lively atmosphere. The sky is clear, providing a bright backdrop to the scene.
A cozy, warmly lit shop with a rustic wooden exterior, showcasing a variety of traditional handicrafts and decorative items. Colorful textiles, baskets, and dolls are displayed outside, inviting visitors to explore inside where more goods are visible through the glass windows. The scene is serene with a hint of nostalgia.
A young child with a cheerful expression is dressed in a red traditional outfit, adorned with beaded necklaces. The child's hair is styled in a topknot, and there is an ornamental mark on the forehead. The background features a dark brown couch.
A laptop screen displaying a webpage is in the foreground, within a cozy cafe setting. The background shows a rustic interior with exposed brick walls, potted plants, and soft lighting. Patrons are seated at tables, engaged in conversation, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
A vibrant and colorful festival scene filled with blurred images of people moving energetically around a decorated stage area. The stage features an ornate structure with vivid golden and orange colors, possibly a deity or symbolic figure. The surroundings are adorned with bright lights and intricate patterns, with clocks and circular designs on the walls, creating a lively, chaotic atmosphere.

Language Journey

A young girl is sitting at a table, attentively looking at a laptop screen where a video call is taking place. She is wearing a pink hoodie with her hair tied back, and there is a notebook in front of her.

Cultural Tales

Sharing heartfelt stories from Nepalese elders in Melbourne, weaving tradition into every conversation.

An elderly woman with a warm smile, wearing a patterned headscarf and a red cardigan. She has a nose ring and a bindi on her forehead, with visible wrinkles symbolizing age and experience. The background is blurred, suggesting an outdoor setting.

Community Chats

Casual talks with Melbourne’s Nepalese community, capturing their experiences and vibrant spirit.

A cozy, traditional-style café with wooden benches and tables, decorated with ethnic patterns. Hanging light bulbs create a warm ambiance. A few people are seated and chatting, while a person stands near the counter. The walls are adorned with cultural decor and photographs.

Festive Moments

Colorful celebrations of Nepali festivals in Melbourne, full of music, dance, and joy.

A child is dressed in traditional clothing, performing a cultural dance. The outfit is decorated with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, predominantly red and white. The background includes ornately designed pillars and a building with a patterned facade.

Learning Together

Interactive sessions where the daughter and viewers explore Nepali language and culture side by side.

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